Post-Doctoral Research Scholar - Mounce Lab

Job Category: University Staff

Job Type: Full-TimeFLSA Status: Exempt Campus: Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Department: MICROBIOLOGY (Department of Microbiology and Immunology)Location Code: MICROBIOLOGY (06220A)Funding: Yes (split and/or fully grant funded)Open Date: 01/09/2026

Duties and Responsibilities: The laboratory of Dr. Bryan Mounce has an opening for a full time postdoc with interests in RNA virology and host-pathogen interactions. Experience in molecular virology is preferred but not required. Responsibilities are flexible according to discussions between the applicant and the PI.

Minimum Education: PhD (M.D. or PhD required)

Computer Skills: Microsoft Office

Experience: Molecular virology (preferred)

Supervisory Responsibilities: None Application Instructions The applicant should send an application packet via email to bmounce@luc.edu including the following: Cover letter indicating current and future research interests; Expected starting date; Curriculum vitae; Brief summary of previous research experience; Names and contact information for 3 references. Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Position Salary Range: $62,232/ann – $75,564/ann As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. For more information, consultwww.luc.edu/mission/andwww.luc.edu/transformativeed.

Physical Demands: Standing; Working Conditions: Animals, Infectious Diseases; Direct animal or patient contact: Yes. Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Loyola University Chicago adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University’sNondiscrimination Policy.

Contact: (773) 508-60001032 W Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660